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Let us be French, let us be English, but most importantly let us be Canadian!


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Anybody may support me when I am right. What I want is someone that will support me when I am wrong.

Anybody may support me when I am right. What I want is someone that will support me when I am wrong.



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When fortune empties her chamber pot on your head, smile and say We are going to have a summer shower.



Give me better wood and I will make you a better cabinet.

Give me better wood and I will make you a better cabinet.



When a man has done me an evil turn once, I don't like to give him the opportunity to do so twice.

When a man has done me an evil turn once, I don't like to give him the opportunity to do so twice.



Confederation is only yet in the gristle, and it will require five years more before it hardens into bone.

Confederation is only yet in the gristle, and it will require five years more before it hardens into bone.



Never write a letter if you can help it, and never destroy one!

Never write a letter if you can help it, and never destroy one!



Politics is a game requiring great coolness.

Politics is a game requiring great coolness.



A new Member requires the experience of his first session in the House to teach him how to hang up his overcoat and take his seat in a manner befitting a gentlemen.

A new Member requires the experience of his first session in the House to teach him how to hang up his overcoat and take his seat in a manner befitting a gentlemen.




Confederation is only yet in the gristle and it will require five years more before it hardens into bone.

Confederation is only yet in the gristle and it will require five years more before it hardens into bone.





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I will never stop loving you, I know it’s a cliché but it’s damn true.



They were connoisseurs of boredom. They savoured the various bouquets of the subtly differentiated boredoms which rose from the long, wasted hours at the dead end of night.

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I am not interested only in telling a story, but I want to tell it my way. I don't want my accent, my temperament, my narrative style to be compromised to fit into a mold of the Hollywood type.



Yeah, I'm excited about it, my teammates are telling me to look at the basket, so that's what I'm trying to do.

Yeah, I'm excited about it, my teammates are telling me to look at the basket, so that's what I'm trying to do.



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Guilt or innocence becomes irrelevant in the criminal trials as we flounder in a morass of artificial rules poorly conceived and often impossible [to apply].

Guilt or innocence becomes irrelevant in the criminal trials as we flounder in a morass of artificial rules poorly conceived and often impossible [to apply].




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